(Midland)
William Aspden
from the Houldsworth Hall ,
Manchester
The Charles Taylor String
Quartet:
Charles Taylor (first violin)
Sydney Partington
Paul Cropper (viola)
Alex Young (violoncello)
Berlin State Opera Orchestra, conducted by Ernst Viebig : Overture, Night in Venice (Johann Strauss )
Miliza Korjus (soprano): La
Danza (Rossini) ; Maidens of Cadiz (Delibes)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Antal Dorati : Ballet music, Cotillon (Chabrier)-Menuet pompeux (La Toilette). Valse, Scherzo (Danse des chapeaux). Idylle (Les Mains du destin). Villageoise (Grand Rond et Final)
A programme of Variety, music, and drama from our floating playhouse, reviving for you some of the glories of the old showboat days
The cast will include:
Dick Francis as The Showman
Loma Stuart
Brian Lawrance
Jack Train
The Three in Harmony and Albert Whelan
The Orchestra (led by Josef Marais) conducted by Jack Clarke
The programme devised by Adrian Thomas
. and presented by William MacLurg
(Empire Programme')
with Alvin Saxon and his Band